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Java: J2SE (Osborne Complete Reference Series) (Paperback)

by Herbert Schildt (Author) "To fully understand Java, one must understand the reasons behind its creation, the forces that shaped it, and the legacy that it inherits ..." (more)

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Paperback: 1000 pages
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.; 6th Revised edition edition (1 Jan 2005)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0072230738
ISBN-13: 978-0072230734
Product Dimensions: 22.9 x 18.8 x 5.3 cm
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Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 461,337 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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This is a definitive guide to the Java language and its core libraries. This title details everything you need to know to develop, compile, debug, and run Java applications and applets. In this completely up-to-date volume, Herb Schildt, the world's leading programming author, shows you everything you need to know to develop, compile, debug, and run Java applications and applets. You'll get complete details on the Java language, its class libraries, and its development environment along with hundreds of examples and expert techniques.

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Schildt's classic Java reference updated and expanded for J2SE 5. The ultimate resource for Java programming.

Java 2 Platform Standard Edition, version 5 (J2SE 5) is the most extensive upgrade to Java yet and Herb Schildt, the world's leading programming author, has updated and expanded his best-selling reference on Java to cover it. Whether you're a beginning Java programmer or an experienced pro, the answers to all your Java questions can be found in this one-stop resource. With expertly crafted explanations, insider tips, and hundreds of examples, this book fully explains the entire Java language and its core libraries. Of course, in-depth coverage of all the new features added by J2SE 5, such as generics, autoboxing, varargs, enumerations, metadata, and the enhanced for loop, is included. Essential for every Java programmer, this comprehensive resource offers the clear, crisp, uncompromising style that has made Herb Schildt the choice of millions worldwide. Coverage includes:

-Data types and operators
-Control statements
-Classes and objects
-Constructors and methods
-Interfaces and packages
-Method overloading and overriding
-Inheritance
-Exception handling
-Multithreading
-The I/O classes
-Networking
-The Collections Framework
-Applets and servlets
-AWT and layout managers
-JavaBeans and Swing

Plus, in-depth descriptions of Java's newest features:

-Generics
-Autoboxing
-Enumerations
-Metadata (Annotations)
-The enhanced for loop
-Static import
-Varargs (variable-length arguments)
-The Formatter and Scanner classes.
-The Concurrent API

Herbert Schildt is the leading authority on Java, C, C++, and C#. His programming books have sold more than 3 million copies worldwide and have been translated into all major foreign languages. Find out more at HerbSchildt.com.

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